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Borders Inc
| Headquarters location: 100 Phoenix Drive Ann Arbor, MI 48108 |  | Job offers, investor relations: www.bordersgroupinc.com |
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« ETHICAL » RATING OF BORDERS
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| Labor: 1 violation(s) of fundamental labor rights |
| Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 2 offshore financial center(s) |
| Top management: earns 25 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year) |
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year | business source |
| 2007 | Borders is the second-largest bookseller in the United States. | Bloomberg |
| 2007 | Borders operates 567 superstores under the Borders name, including 499 in the United States, 41 in the United Kingdom, 20 in Australia, 3 in Puerto Rico, 2 in New Zealand, 1 in Singapore, and 1 in Ireland. |  |
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World locations & Manufacturing |
year name | photo position; compensation source |
| 2006Wilhelm, Edward |  Chief Financial Officer; salary: 0.35 million US$; stock-options: 0.46 million US$; |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
| 2008 | -20 | Internal restructuring: Borders is to axe an undisclosed number of jobs as it implements "fundamental change". Sources close to the situation said that between 20 and 30 head office jobs would be axed, although it is believed a final number is yet to be decided.: United States of America |  |
| 2001 | | ILO violation 87, 98 : Borders prevented the formation of a union in a US bookstore. Some employees were paying for a health insurance but were not covered by it.: United States of America |  |
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year |   | sales | income | | | source |
| 2006 |
| 4.11 | -0.15 | |   | billion US$ |  |
| 2005 |
| 4.08 | 0.1 | |   | billion US$ |  |
| 2004 |
| 3.9 | 0.13 | |   | billion US$ |  |
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